October 2011
“A father trying hard to ‘fit-in’ in his son’s badass world. A...”
– Movietickets.com on Ra. One, sure to be the blockbuster of the summer fall Snowtober.
Oct 29th
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Oct 28th
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Oct 27th
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Oct 25th
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WatchWatch
Can we all just step back for a second and bask in the amazing moment that has made this man (temporarily) a frontrunner for a major party nomination in some polls? Can we do that?
Oct 23rd
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“Basically, Caravaggio meets Fight Club. It’s a really hardcore action film...”
– Tarsem Singh on his new Immortals movie.
Oct 22nd
“The marines learn that humanity is of little interest to most of the aliens; the...”
– The I-am-not-making-this-up plot to one of the spinoff novels from the original Doom FPS in the 90s. You thought it was just about shooting demons and bad dudes, but… uh… think again I guess.
Oct 22nd
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“I will spend my last dying breath if I need to, and I will spend every penny of...”
– The new Steve Jobs Biography is going to be awesome, reports the AP.
Oct 21st
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Oct 16th
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Oct 16th
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Oct 13th
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“Set in present-day Portland, Oregon, the series puts a new twist on the stories...”
– After seeing a commercial for Grimm and learning the premise, I now hate everything.
Oct 10th
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“To enlighten and to entertain: what else is there? And while good books—even...”
– Pete Dexter in a bizarre, rambling review in the NY Times. While I can understand the impulse—and this is reblogged from one of my favorite people on Tumblr—this quote really pisses me off. First, look at the review: it wasn’t linked in the original post and I had to track it down, either...
Oct 9th
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Oct 9th
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“I feel sorry for blogging. How could something so great just wither on the vine?...”
– Emmet Connolly at thoughtwax.
Oct 8th
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Steve Jobs Basically Introduces 'Siri' in 1984...
newsweek: In another of the many amazing quotes in that 3,500-word NEWSWEEK interview with Steve Jobs, which appeared in a 1984 special issue of the magazine, the Apple co-founder totally envisions Siri—the virtual personal assistant the company announced earlier this week. Look! I’ve always thought it would be really wonderful to have a little box, a sort of slate that you could carry along...
Oct 6th
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RIP Steve Jobs →
Oct 5th